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Gesang name meaning

“alive, living”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/gəsaŋ/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Javanese
Syllables
2
Popularity
#3,301

Gesang is a masculine name of Javanese origin meaning ‘alive’ or ‘living’. It comes from gesang, the polite-register counterpart of the Javanese word urip, which means ‘alive’ or ‘living’. The word therefore has a use in Javanese vocabulary as well as serving as a personal name.

What does Gesang mean?

Alive, living

In Indonesian: hidup, bernyawa

Origin and cultural usage of Gesang

From Javanese gesang, the polite-register counterpart of urip ‘alive, living’, also used as a personal name.

Linguistic originJavanese
Common inJavanese
Starts withG

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Gesang

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Gesang, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Gesang Mardiono Dewangga

    Meaning of each word

    • Gesang: alive, living
    • Mardiono: to cultivate, to strive for
    • Dewangga: body of a deity
  • Gesang Rebo Ucu

    Meaning of each word

    • Gesang: alive, living
    • Rebo: Wednesday
    • Ucu: the youngest-born child
  • Gesang Air

    Meaning of each word

    • Gesang: alive, living
    • Air: water, a liquid essential to life
  • Herianto Gesang Aji

    Meaning of each word

    • Herianto: ruler of the home
    • Gesang: alive, living
    • Aji: valuable; king; sacred knowledge
  • Gesang Mardika

    Meaning of each word

    • Gesang: alive, living
    • Mardika: free, unbound
  • Gesang Budiarso Prasetya

    Meaning of each word

    • Gesang: alive, living
    • Budiarso: intellect and intention
    • Prasetya: pledge of loyalty, vow

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How to pronounce Gesang

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/gəsaŋ/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦒꦺꦱꦁ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮌᮨᮞᮀ

Is Gesang a boy’s name?

Yes, Gesang is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 75%Girls 25% ♀

Gesang ranks #3,301 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Gesang

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Gesang

  • Gesang · b. 1917
  • Gesang Budiarso · b. 1959
  • Gesang Budiarso
  • Gesang Utari · b. 1968

FAQ about the name Gesang

What is the meaning of Gesang?

Gesang means alive, living. From Javanese gesang, the polite-register counterpart of urip ‘alive, living’, also used as a personal name.

Is Gesang a boy’s name?

Yes, Gesang is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Gesang?

Gesang is of Javanese origin.

How many syllables does Gesang have?

Gesang has 2 syllables (Ge-sang) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Gesang?

Gesang ranks #3,301 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Gesang?

Some ideas: Gesang Mardiono Dewangga; Gesang Rebo Ucu; Gesang Air.

Famous people named Gesang?

Notable people named Gesang include Gesang, Gesang Budiarso, Gesang Budiarso.

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